What's on this week
Seventeen family events worth knowing about across Melbourne this week.
15 events for Melbourne families
Think Ahead
Museums Victoria
Mon, 26 Oct – Fri, 31 Dec · Spotswood
Dino Days
Museums Victoria
Wed, 4 Nov · Wednesdays · Carlton
Art Babies: Spring
Heide Museum of Modern Art
Selected dates · Nov · Bulleen
Under 5s Art Classes
Bundoora Homestead Art Centre
Fri, 6 Nov · Bundoora
Soul Night Market Mordialloc
Unrivalled Events
Fri, 6 Nov · First Friday of the month · Mordialloc
Melbourne Magic Show
Fri, 6 Nov · Fridays · Melbourne
Djerriwarrh Festival
Melton City Council
Sat, 7 Nov · Melton
Whittlesea Show 2026
Whittlesea Agricultural Society
Sat, 7 Nov – Sun, 8 Nov · Whittlesea
Diwali Festival of Lights
Glen Eira City Council
Sat, 7 Nov · Glen Huntly
Secret Life of Birds
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Selected dates · Nov · Melbourne
Essendon Traffic School Public Sessions
Moonee Valley City Council
Selected dates · Nov · Essendon
Maroondah Festival 2026
Maroondah City Council
Sun, 8 Nov · Croydon
Skipton Spring Festival 2026
Skipton Progress Association
Sun, 8 Nov · Skipton
Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience in Melbourne
Exhibition Hub & Fever
Wed, 1 Apr – Mon, 30 Nov · Brunswick
Animal Crossing: New Horizons at SEA LIFE Melbourne
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Wed, 16 Sept – Sun, 8 Nov · Melbourne